There are many ways to greet someone in English and depending on who you’re talking to, different types of greetings may be more appropriate. Greetings are usually the first things ESL students learn, but they’re often not taught all the…
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest”, is one of the most well-known quotes by Benjamin Franklin. The ability to read gives you access to unlimited knowledge and the good news is that you have this ability. With a…
Great conversations stem from great questions. If you find your group classes a little awkward because no one is talking, then perhaps it’s time to rethink the questions you’re asking. Rather than asking “yes” or “no” questions, or questions that…
Do you aim to be a better person each year than the year before? The start of the year is a perfect time for new goals and aspirations. If you want to push your comfort zone and propel 2023 in…
Online teachers have one of the greatest jobs in the world. You can work from the comfort of your own home, while interacting with students from all over the globe. To be successful as an online teacher, there are some…
Christmas is one of the most rejoiced holidays around the world. Its origins are rooted in the commemoration of Jesus Christ’s birth, but now it’s celebrated by both religious and secular people alike. Christmas season is a great time of…
Spanish (ES) and Portuguese (PT) are the two most widely spoken languages around Latin America. Knowing one of these languages makes it a lot easier to learn the other. However, there are various “false friends” to beware of! “False friends”…
Learning English can be daunting due to the sheer number of words in its vocabulary. However, if your students are learning English for regular use and communication, it’s not necessary to learn every English word in existence (you certainly don’t…
Do you work from home but long to explore the world instead? Why not do both at the same time? With a remote job, you can literally take your work with you wherever you go, so why not take it…
The best teachers have a wide range of skills to give students the best learning experience. In Part 1 of “5 Skills Great Teachers Must Have”, we talked about the important skills of listening, patience, organization, communication and creativity. If you…